It will also guarantee that the Karuk’s ceremonies won’t be disturbed by boaters or other intrusions and will mean tribal members would no longer have to keep applying for special use permits ...

She said the heart of the Karuk Fire Resiliency Center is to build up these trainings. They’ll host people from Cal Fire, the U.S. Forest Service, tribal and non tribal people and even those ...

When a Girl’s First Period Calls for Celebration, Not Stigma When a Girl’s First Period Calls for Celebration, Not Stigma In “Long Line of Ladies,” the Karuk people celebrate a girl’s ...

Ron Reed, right, a Karuk Tribe fisherman, talks with fellow tribal members as 13-year-old Ishikiihara E-kor, son of medicine man Chook-Chook Hillman, listens from a rock below the peak of Á ...

Ron Reed, right, a Karuk Tribe fisherman, talks with fellow tribal members as 13-year-old Ishikiihara E-kor, son of medicine man Chook-Chook Hillman, listens from a rock below the peak of Á ...

The Karuk Tribe in northern California has traditionally managed plants for food, fiber, and medicine, but decades of fire suppression and climate change are threatening culturally important species.

Ron Reed, right, a Karuk Tribe fisherman, talks with fellow tribal members as 13-year-old Ishikiihara E-kor, son of medicine man Chook-Chook Hillman, listens from a rock below the peak of Á ...

About 50 women came to Karuk country to train and learn about bringing fire back to the land, as their ancestors had for generations.

He paused and stared into the white foam. With a lunge, Reed, a 60-year-old fisherman who belongs to the Karuk Tribe, thrust his dip net into the Klamath’s swirling current.